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Title
[Boundary line cut with cairn at Kishenehn, looking west, 1861.]
Creator
Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers., photographer
Contributor
Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers., photographer
Great Britain. North American Boundary Commission, creator
Date Created and/or Issued
[1861]
1861
Publication Information
The Bancroft Library;;, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, Phone: (510) 642-6481, Fax: (510) 642-7589, Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu;;, URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Northwest Boundary Survey photographs from the papers of George Clinton Gardner
Rights Information
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Description
Caption and date from Library of Congress copy. Victoria & Albert copy captioned: "Cutting and Stone Pyramid on the 49th Parallel, at Kensenehn [i.e. Kishenehn] , Looking West." Library of Congress copy has transcription variant: "Kishenchn."
Clearing cut thourgh forest, marking the international border along the 49th Parallel.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : albumen print on mount ; mount 26 x 35 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/28722/bk001691z67
BANC PIC 1963.040:23--AX
cubanc_79_27_1137350a.tif
Place
Northwest, Pacific – Pictorial works
Canada
Boundaries
United States
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